China Airlines Flight 006 was cruising over the Pacific in 1985 when one of its engines suddenly lost power. The crew became focused on the failed engine… and no one noticed the Boeing 747 slowly rolling to the right. Within seconds, the aircraft flipped into a full dive, dropping more than 30,000 feet in less than three minutes. Passengers were thrown around the cabin. Systems failed. The plane was falling nearly vertical. At the last possible moment, the captain regained control and pulled the

China Airlines Flight 006, February 19, 1985

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